PM Rishi Sunak speaks about the latest inflation figures in Downing Street on May 22, 2024 in London, England.
The Treasury has come under fire for using their official social media account to promote the Conservatives’ political message this morning.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the formal account for His Majesty’s Treasury posted: “Inflation is now 2.3%. Let’s stick to the plan.”
It was accompanied by a gif where the previous 3.2% inflation rate was scribbled out and...